Lincoln County, GA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Lincoln county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,953 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 114 | 5.8 |
Kindergarten | 143 | 7.3 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 978 | 50.1 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 527 | 27.0 |
College or graduate school | 191 | 9.8 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 5,701 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 550 | 9.6 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,102 | 19.3 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,071 | 36.3 |
Some college, no degree | 1,191 | 20.9 |
Associate degree | 213 | 3.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 356 | 6.2 |
Graduate or professional degree | 218 | 3.8 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.0 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.1 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 6,706 | 100.0 |
Never married | 1,573 | 23.5 |
Now married, except separated | 3,765 | 56.1 |
Separated | 160 | 2.4 |
Widowed | 555 | 8.3 |
Female | 478 | 7.1 |
Divorced | 653 | 9.7 |
Female | 281 | 4.2 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 268 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 126 | 47.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,267 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 919 | 14.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 1,883 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 129 | 6.9 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 4,688 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 1,038 | 22.1 |
Percent employed | 39.7 | (X) |
No disability | 3,650 | 77.9 |
Percent employed | 73.2 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 1,242 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 597 | 48.1 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 7,929 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 5,343 | 67.4 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,554 | 32.2 |
Same county | 1,293 | 16.3 |
Different county | 1,261 | 15.9 |
Same state | 838 | 10.6 |
Different state | 423 | 5.3 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 32 | 0.4 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 8,348 | 100.0 |
Native | 8,292 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 8,214 | 98.4 |
State of residence | 6,283 | 75.3 |
Different state | 1,931 | 23.1 |
Born outside United States | 78 | 0.9 |
Foreign born | 56 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 14 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 31 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 25 | 0.3 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 56 | 100.0 |
Europe | 43 | 76.8 |
Asia | 8 | 14.3 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
Northern America | 5 | 8.9 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 7,929 | 100.0 |
English only | 7,776 | 98.1 |
Language other than English | 153 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 28 | 0.4 |
Spanish | 63 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 5 | 0.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 85 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 23 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 8,348 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 6,518 | 78.1 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
Dutch | 94 | 1.1 |
English | 593 | 7.1 |
French (except Basque)1 | 126 | 1.5 |
French Canadian1 | 9 | 0.1 |
German | 358 | 4.3 |
Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 7 | 0.1 |
Irish1 | 594 | 7.1 |
Italian | 78 | 0.9 |
Lithuanian | 3 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 0 | 0.0 |
Polish | 83 | 1.0 |
Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
Russian | 4 | 0.0 |
Scotch-Irish | 130 | 1.6 |
Scottish | 89 | 1.1 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 31 | 0.4 |
Swedish | 16 | 0.2 |
Swiss | 5 | 0.1 |
Ukrainian | 9 | 0.1 |
United States or American | 1,527 | 18.3 |
Welsh | 17 | 0.2 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6 | 0.1 |
Other ancestries | 2,737 | 32.8 |
(X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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